The indulgence in grief is a blunder.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

The gift of the moments and its lessons prepares us for a better tomorrow.

You could just tell when a person belonged somewhere. That is something you can't fake, no matter how hard you try

I want to be remembered as a guy who tried his best and did his best

Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data.

There's only one thing that all the successful companies in the world have in common: None was started by one person.

Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.

It's easier to have a go at something again when you failed at it as you've got nowt to lose.

... we must read, not only for what we read but for what it makes us think.

Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.